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First 50 people in Can Tho receive AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

06:15 | 20/04/2021

On the morning of April 19, 50 first people in the Mekong Delta Can Tho province were administered the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.

Activities held nationwide to celebrate Chol Chnam Thmay with Khmer, Cambodian people

15:06 | 14/04/2021

Authorities in many cities and provinces across Vietnam have organised activities to join Khmer ethnic minority people and Cambodians in celebrating Chol Chnam Thmay, their traditional New Year festival.

Can Tho Friendship Union greets Cambodia on traditional Chol Chnam Thmay festival

16:01 | 10/04/2021

On the occasion of the Chol Chnam Thmay festival, a delegation of the Union of Friendship Organizations of Can Tho City and the city's Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Association came to Consulate General of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City to extends their best wishes.

Japan - strategic investment cooperation partner of Can Tho

08:06 | 30/03/2021

Deputy Chairman of the People’s Committee of Can Tho Nguyen Van Hong just received Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Shimizu Akira on March 29.

One-stop service center for returning migrant women launches in Can Tho

07:25 | 04/03/2021

The one-stop service center (OSSC) was launched for returning migrant women in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on March 3.

Can Tho Friendship Union, ACEF present gifts to the poor

11:24 | 10/02/2021

On February 8, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Can Tho City in collaboration with the the Republic of Korea’s organisation - Asia Cultural Exchange Foundation (ACEF) visited and presented 108 Tet gifts to families in need in Vietnam - RoK friendship village (Co Do District, Can Tho).

Anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic ties observed in Can Tho

07:04 | 22/12/2020

The Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations hosted a meeting on December 21 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic ties (December 2, 1960 – 2020).

European Film Festival 2020 to kick off from Nov 20

13:48 | 02/11/2020

European Film Festival in Vietnam 2020: Europe on Silver Screen will be organized in Hanoi, Hue, Ho Chi Minh city and Can Tho.

"Skill to Succeed" project supports thousands of young jobseekers

08:02 | 24/10/2020

The “Skills to Succeed” project, an initiative launched by the Save the Children organization, was reviewed at a closing workshop in Dong Nai province on October 22.

For the first time, contest inspiring learn about LGBT+ community organized in Can Tho

08:26 | 11/10/2020

Save the Children, the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations in collaboration with Can Tho's Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) on October 9 held the finale night of the contest “Writing and Public Speaking Contest on LGBT+ Community” (LGBT+ Inspiration).

Relief delivered to Vietnamese-origin people in Cambodia amid COVID-19

07:05 | 07/09/2020

About 200 relief packs were delivered to Vietnamese Cambodians and Khmer people in Cambodia, who are struggling to make ends meet because of COVID-19 and flooding, by Vietnamese Embassy and the Khmer-Vietnam Association in Cambodia on September 5.

11th Covid-19-related death confirmed in Vietnam, over 270 citizens return from Saudi Arabia and Cyprus

20:11 | 09/08/2020

Vietnam has recorded the 11th death relating to Covid-19 in the afternoon of August 9 with Covid-19 patient tally hitting 841. Meanwhile, nearly 300 Vietnamese citizens repatriated home safely from Saudi Arabia and Cyprus.

Can Tho Airport receives over 300 Vietnamese citizens returning from Malaysia

08:23 | 22/07/2020

Over 300 Vietnamese citizens left stranded in Malaysia due to the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, were repatriated on a flight operated by Vietnam Airlines that touched down at Can Tho International Airport on July 21.

COVID-19: More than 240 Vietnamese citizens safely brought home from the Philippines

17:06 | 19/07/2020

As many as 241 Vietnamese citizens in the Philippines, currently Southeast Asia’s second biggest COVID-19 hotspot after Indonesia, were repatriated on a flight operated by Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet Air that touched down at Can Tho International Airport on July 18.

5 must-visit places in Southwest Vietnam

15:37 | 10/07/2020

Minh Diep, an avid travel blogger travels to Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Can Tho when the areas are at their most beautiful, with fruit-laden trees and a peaceful ambiance. Let’s follow her lead to virtually experience the top must-visit places in the Western land of Vietnam.

Vietnam works towards solutions to revive Mekong River Delta tourism

12:02 | 15/06/2020

Vietnam has successfully controlled the COVID-19 pandemic and turned domestic tourism to the normalcy with series of localities nationwide reopened to welcome tourists including the Mekong River Delta.

USD400,000 project to enhance social inclusion of disabled people in Can Tho

23:29 | 03/03/2020

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has launched a local project on social inclusion of people with disabilities with an estimated funding of 400,000 USD.

Can Tho plans to double capacity of German Development Bank-funded wastewater treatment plant

15:29 | 09/01/2020

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is planning to double the capacity of its wastewater collection and treatment plant, which was partly funded by the German Development Bank (KfW), and considers this one of the investment priorities in the coming time.

JICA to form a system for reducing, reusing and recycling in Can Tho

16:30 | 10/12/2019

Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho had a working session with representatives from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on December 9 to discuss a project to reduce domestic waste in Can Tho in the coming time.